by Yolanda | Nov 2, 2016 | Community & Events
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) was a treat my family couldn’t get enough of. I highly recommend visiting when you get a chance. Even better, make it a two-day affair. There is SO MUCH to take in and that’s hard to do in a...
by Yolanda | Nov 10, 2015 | Community & Events
By the time I finished with EJ’s elementary school search, my mom was very surprised it was so complicated. She reminisced on the days when kids simply went to their assigned school. Because of MY experience with that, I had to check out the choices available to...
by Yolanda | Jun 17, 2015 | Community & Events
In this episode of Leadership Gone Wrong… Fraudulent behavior explained: I’m not into name-calling so it’s hard for me to straight call someone a FRAUD but exhibiting fraudulent behavior – I’m all in. Just like I don’t call...
by Yolanda | Jun 11, 2015 | Community & Events
I love Malcolm Gladwell’s ideas and work. He is a positive and persuasive force in the world of business. But I had to take a break off his train when he came for John Paulson and his $400 million gift to Harvard. It came down to helping the poor or giving the...
by Yolanda | Apr 29, 2010 | Community & Events
Kimora Lee Simmons, President and Creative Director of Phat Fashions, has to have a profile on this blog because she is a member of my generation, a Mom Mogul, and from St. Louis, MO! Since I’m just putting my Mom Mogul boots on, it’s important for me to...
by Yolanda | Feb 26, 2010 | Community & Events
David Steward is founder and chairman of World Wide Technology, a St. Louis, MO based firm that specializes in supplying technology and supply chain solutions to customers around the world. It is the second African-American owned firm to reach the billion dollar...